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now, i believe and president obama believes that strong diplomacy is essential. make no mistake -- security is only one essential part of this equation. backed by the unquestioned potential of our powerful armed forces and alliances, we have to also engage in strong, smart diplomacy. and that is diplomacy backed by force, which can achieve outcomes that force alone often cannot actually produce. diplomacy, for example, is today succeeding in removing the threat of syria's chemical weapons. as the civil war was raging just north of major population centers in israel, prime minister netanyahu raised with me his concerns about those weapons potentially falling into the hands of al-nusra, al qaeda, the iraqi state of the lavon -- of the levant. this is a real threat. falling into the hands of hezbollah or any other al qaeda- affiliated terrorists. we were growing in our concern of that. incidentally, so were the russians. we consulted closely with israel about those contingencies. but frankly, neither of us had a perfect solution. as much as some yearned for a milita
now, i believe and president obama believes that strong diplomacy is essential. make no mistake -- security is only one essential part of this equation. backed by the unquestioned potential of our powerful armed forces and alliances, we have to also engage in strong, smart diplomacy. and that is diplomacy backed by force, which can achieve outcomes that force alone often cannot actually produce. diplomacy, for example, is today succeeding in removing the threat of syria's chemical weapons. as...
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now, president obama speaks to students in israel after meetings with prime minister benjamin netanyahu. and he reaffirmed his commitment to israel and discussed security concerns and the road to peace in the middle east. this is about an hour. >> well, it is a great honor to be with you here and i'm so grateful for the welcome that i've received from the people of israel. i bring with me the support of the american people and the friendship that binds us together. you know, over the last few days i've reaffirmed the bonds between our countries with prime minister netanyahu and perez. i've born witness to the ancient history of the jewish people at the shrine of the book i've seen your future in your scientists and entrepreneurs. this is a nation of museums and patents, timeless holy sites, ground-breaking innovation. only in israel could you see the dead sea scrols and the place where the technology on board the mars rover originated t the same time. but what i most look forward to is the ability to speak directly to you, the israeli people, especially so many young people who are here
now, president obama speaks to students in israel after meetings with prime minister benjamin netanyahu. and he reaffirmed his commitment to israel and discussed security concerns and the road to peace in the middle east. this is about an hour. >> well, it is a great honor to be with you here and i'm so grateful for the welcome that i've received from the people of israel. i bring with me the support of the american people and the friendship that binds us together. you know, over the last...
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. >> some trademark obama political campaigning, if you will, wolf. what we've seen in the united states on display here in israel. number one, choosing to speak in this big speech to the israeli people, not to the older political leadership, but to younger people. the president is saying the challenge of peace is for the younger generations. both israelis and palestinians, to demand that their leaders take risk. to demand that their leaders abandon the old positions that we know over the last 20, 30, 40 years, have prevented a peace agreement on this sacred land. an interesting position from the president here, because he knows if you look down into the weeds, the obstacles to peace are too much. he's trying to get people to look up, look up to the finish line and get back to the bargaining table without looking too much. whether it's on the palestinian side, hung up on settlement construction, hung up that the palestinian leadership at the moment in gaza includes a terrorist group, hamas. the president trying to create some new climate for peace wit
. >> some trademark obama political campaigning, if you will, wolf. what we've seen in the united states on display here in israel. number one, choosing to speak in this big speech to the israeli people, not to the older political leadership, but to younger people. the president is saying the challenge of peace is for the younger generations. both israelis and palestinians, to demand that their leaders take risk. to demand that their leaders abandon the old positions that we know over the...
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. >>> president obama said the agreement was an important first step in keeping iran from making a nuclear weapon. >>> vatican secrets - secrets of st. peter left for centuries - to be unveiled. >>> hello, welcome to al jazeera america, i'm morgan radford in new york. >> an historic deal. there is now a deal in place on iran's nuclear program. it is designed to stop or scale back nuclear activities in exchanges for relief from economic sanctions. >> a result after a long night, described as intensive and complicated the p5+1 and iran struck an historic deal, the importance hinted at by the president's sudden and unusual for a saturday late-night address. >> today that diplomacy opened up a new pass. that iran's progress is peaceful and it cannot build a nuclear weapon. it is a first step but achieves a first deal. for the first time in a decade we have halted the progress of the nuclear weapon. >> in timing the iranian prime minister spoke at the same time. >> i believe it is important that we all of us take the opportunity to end an unnecessary crisis and open new hzans based on respect f
. >>> president obama said the agreement was an important first step in keeping iran from making a nuclear weapon. >>> vatican secrets - secrets of st. peter left for centuries - to be unveiled. >>> hello, welcome to al jazeera america, i'm morgan radford in new york. >> an historic deal. there is now a deal in place on iran's nuclear program. it is designed to stop or scale back nuclear activities in exchanges for relief from economic sanctions. >> a...
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obama himself mentioned yesterday. >> ambassador, what are the internal challenges president obama faces? >> internal challenges? well, what we're seeing is on both sides is nothing more than the practice of diplomacy. the problem is that neither -- both in tehran and in washington people have forgotten how to do it, apparently. we have not practiced diplomacy with each other for 34 years. so we have to pull out the old books, dust them off and figure out how to do it. we know how to call each other names, insult each other, threaten each other. now we have to do -- now we have to do something new. we have to listen to each other, have patience -- i agree with my colleague that there are going to be setbacks, there are going to be difficulties. we have been in a deep freeze for 34 years. that doesn't thaw out overnight with one speech, one handshake, with one meeting, and so patience, listening, forbearance, all of the tools of diplomacy that i'm afraid have grown rusty over these last three decades. >> i want to talk about where israel and saudi arabia falls into the mix. when we come b
obama himself mentioned yesterday. >> ambassador, what are the internal challenges president obama faces? >> internal challenges? well, what we're seeing is on both sides is nothing more than the practice of diplomacy. the problem is that neither -- both in tehran and in washington people have forgotten how to do it, apparently. we have not practiced diplomacy with each other for 34 years. so we have to pull out the old books, dust them off and figure out how to do it. we know how...
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here, every move that president obama makes on syria is seen through the prism can israel trust obama to stop iran's nuclear weapons program? it's especially relevant this weekend, the 40th an verse of the 1973 yom kippur war when syria and egypt launched a surprise attack against israel. the american president back then ordered weapon airlift that helped save the jewish state. based on president obama's handling of the syrian crisis, how confident are israeli officials now that he will stop iran from making nuclear weapon? shimon she haver is an israeli political reporter. >> they are not going to attack president obama. >> what do they say in private? >> in private, they are saying the lesson from the way that he dealt with syrian issue, it is very difficult for israel. a lot of policymakers, ministers, they will tell you in private that after all, israel will have to deal unilaterally to stop the nuclear effort of iran to become a country with a nuclear power. >> reporter: in recent weeks, israeli citizens prepare for a possible american attack on syria that they feared would provo
here, every move that president obama makes on syria is seen through the prism can israel trust obama to stop iran's nuclear weapons program? it's especially relevant this weekend, the 40th an verse of the 1973 yom kippur war when syria and egypt launched a surprise attack against israel. the american president back then ordered weapon airlift that helped save the jewish state. based on president obama's handling of the syrian crisis, how confident are israeli officials now that he will stop...
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president barack obama set a goal of sending a manned expedition to the planet by the mid-2030s. >>> north korean officials are responding to remarks by south korea's new leader with more threats. the president park geun-hye criticized her neighbor's decision to unilaterally scrap the korean war armistice. authorities in pyongyang say they have no choice but to retaliate mercilessly with the help of the army and the people. the statement from north korea's ministry of people's armed forces says park's comments echoes the controversial policies of her predecessor lee myung-bak. it goes on to say the armistice agreement is no longer valid and the north is not restrained by past inter-korean nonaggression pacts. it refrained from criticizing park by name. the south korean president spoke last week at a military ceremony. she said any country is bound to face self-destruction if it concentrates solely on strengthening its military power such as nuclear weapons. the u.s. intelligence chief says recent threats coming from north korean officials may be more than just talk. james clapper war
president barack obama set a goal of sending a manned expedition to the planet by the mid-2030s. >>> north korean officials are responding to remarks by south korea's new leader with more threats. the president park geun-hye criticized her neighbor's decision to unilaterally scrap the korean war armistice. authorities in pyongyang say they have no choice but to retaliate mercilessly with the help of the army and the people. the statement from north korea's ministry of people's armed...
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obama made clear he is not going to ask for that. he tried it in his first term and it did not work. he pressed israel to do it and it was a long negotiation. the settlement freeze did not lead to any breakthrough in the negotiations. that would be a non-starter. in the clip we just saw, we saw the president tapped into popular sentiments. they want to seek peace. there is a sense of indifference in israeli society, this sense of security because of a wall separating them from the palestinians into a missile defense system. the israelis lost interest in the peace process. what obama was trying to tell them is you cannot ignore this problem. you have to put yourself in their shoes. the conflict is still going on. host: nathan guttman is the washington bureau chief forfor jewish daily forward. -- for jewish daily forward. can abbas delivered? guest: he is a partner that is willing to go more than half way. settlements are a big issue for the palestinians. much advice has come from this town and other places that the settlements should
obama made clear he is not going to ask for that. he tried it in his first term and it did not work. he pressed israel to do it and it was a long negotiation. the settlement freeze did not lead to any breakthrough in the negotiations. that would be a non-starter. in the clip we just saw, we saw the president tapped into popular sentiments. they want to seek peace. there is a sense of indifference in israeli society, this sense of security because of a wall separating them from the palestinians...
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president obama took to the rose garden, surrounding by people who would benefit from affordable care act, obamacare as it's known. he spent half his time taking republicans to task for holding the country at ransom, holding the government ransom, continuing the shutdown and heading into a second day because they insist on defunding the affordable care act. he told them to knock it off. >> my basic message to congress is this - pass the budget, end the government shutdown. pay your bills. prevent an economic shutdown. don't wait, don't delay. don't put our economy or our people through this any longer. >> while the president has made private phone calls to congressional leaders on monday, he spoke to all four house and democrat leaders. he spoke nancy pelosi, but left it to harry reid. the white house is staying away from this saying it's up to house republicans to decide to ultimately pass the clean spending bill. jay carney had an interesting analogy. >> that suggests that the president could take over the house and pass one himself. and he can't. he cannot order or force, call out
president obama took to the rose garden, surrounding by people who would benefit from affordable care act, obamacare as it's known. he spent half his time taking republicans to task for holding the country at ransom, holding the government ransom, continuing the shutdown and heading into a second day because they insist on defunding the affordable care act. he told them to knock it off. >> my basic message to congress is this - pass the budget, end the government shutdown. pay your bills....
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one of the mistakes that the obama administration is making -- the carter administration -- the obama administration. [laughter] >> a natural mistake. >> yes. the obama administration has downgraded the threat of a potential military option. a white house spokesman denounced sanctions as a road to war that the american people do not want. the american people do not want a wrote -- a war with a nuclear iran after it is are. is armed.t administration said in very weak terms that the military option is on the table. there hasn't to press that button on iran. thereby it loses leverage in the negotiations. >> there is an obsession to get a deal with iran since the president came to office. basically taking the threat of military action off the table for all intents and purposes is something that the iranians have recognized. >> right here in the center. >> thank you. that a firsting is step towards an actual resolution -- if this fails, what likelihood doesn't have on either leaving the iranians open towards further negotiations are moving more wholeheartedly toward completing the nuclear
one of the mistakes that the obama administration is making -- the carter administration -- the obama administration. [laughter] >> a natural mistake. >> yes. the obama administration has downgraded the threat of a potential military option. a white house spokesman denounced sanctions as a road to war that the american people do not want. the american people do not want a wrote -- a war with a nuclear iran after it is are. is armed.t administration said in very weak terms that the...
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one, a one year delay of obama care. that's their answer to harry reid and senate democrats stripping that defund effort we heard so much about. the second amendment is a repeal of a medical device tax that helped to fund obama care. it sounds like a small issue. why are republicans putting that in there? because senate democrats voted to repeal that tax don't like it they're trying to put political pressure on democrats not to flip flop on the little medical device tax. if they flip flop, harry reid has procedural problems. they're trying to put on political pressure. they'll do one more thing, pass a companion bill to fund the pentagon and troops in the event of shutdown so troops aren't left without pay. >> we heard from senator harry reid say he is not dealing with any piece of legislation that does anything to obama care. what are you hearing from senate staffers. >> reporter: he said that. they're saying the same thing. procedurally it is pretty interesting, we think we know where this is probably headed based on t
one, a one year delay of obama care. that's their answer to harry reid and senate democrats stripping that defund effort we heard so much about. the second amendment is a repeal of a medical device tax that helped to fund obama care. it sounds like a small issue. why are republicans putting that in there? because senate democrats voted to repeal that tax don't like it they're trying to put political pressure on democrats not to flip flop on the little medical device tax. if they flip flop,...
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let's start with barack obama. he said on 9/11 that we are safer because we decimated al qaeda's core leadership. on sunday senator fienstein said something different. >> i think worldwide is up worldwide. statistics indicate that. fatalities are up. numbers are way up. there are new bombs, very big bombs, trucks ri enforced, bombs through mag ni tom eters. the bomb-makers are alive. there's more groups than ever and huge mal-esso lens. >> who is write, president obama or senator fienstein? >> they are both right. and i'm not kidding. let me say first it's a pleasure to be an al jazeera america. you bring new content and energy to the business. i'm pleased to be on the program. as for who is right and why they are both right, it's true that core al qaeda has been decimated. al qaeda as a top-down organization is over. al qaeda and related terror groups - they are parasitically related in a horizontal way is growing. what mike rogers is saying is that the threats have changed. what diane is saying is that they have
let's start with barack obama. he said on 9/11 that we are safer because we decimated al qaeda's core leadership. on sunday senator fienstein said something different. >> i think worldwide is up worldwide. statistics indicate that. fatalities are up. numbers are way up. there are new bombs, very big bombs, trucks ri enforced, bombs through mag ni tom eters. the bomb-makers are alive. there's more groups than ever and huge mal-esso lens. >> who is write, president obama or senator...
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so whatever it says that president reagan all clinton obama or bush. don't work is is being carried on for so many years so bought the french position is no different from the american position from the european position from the honor of that position. something has to be done and this is a decision has to be taken at the rather by the israelis themselves to to to ask him to answer this question should we carry on with the second or maybe should we stop and this is something a major issue with opel to the students to sign him in his speech was going on said france is a card to play when it comes to to free all sides get it you feel as though he got that across in with the convincing does france really have a card to play. what is interesting is the new bins to notice that you have to be nice to tease them so that he will be made due to fierce criticism and that was the cog that was played in the pseudo way bite me can ask to see a few years ago when he was interested in in two thousand and eight the socceroos he was seen as of every pro israel preside
so whatever it says that president reagan all clinton obama or bush. don't work is is being carried on for so many years so bought the french position is no different from the american position from the european position from the honor of that position. something has to be done and this is a decision has to be taken at the rather by the israelis themselves to to to ask him to answer this question should we carry on with the second or maybe should we stop and this is something a major issue with...
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another day, another obama care delay. plus, the political live year. we'll tell you who said it. >> can hardly wait. >>> chaos in the parking lot. four people stabbed after of the broncos game. this morning, one of them fighting for his life. details straight ahead. >>> and kanye west says performing is like being a cop. now one police chief is firing back telling the rapper he better check himself before he wrecks himself. "fox & friends" starts right now.
another day, another obama care delay. plus, the political live year. we'll tell you who said it. >> can hardly wait. >>> chaos in the parking lot. four people stabbed after of the broncos game. this morning, one of them fighting for his life. details straight ahead. >>> and kanye west says performing is like being a cop. now one police chief is firing back telling the rapper he better check himself before he wrecks himself. "fox & friends" starts right now.
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just of course as president obama arrives in the region. >> that's right. the president is in israel for meetings with prime minister benjamin netanyahu. accusations by the syrian government and rebels of a chemical weapons attack have now raised new concerns. >> important to note there is no verification that either side used chemical weapons, but a u.s. lawmaker says there is in his words a high probability that the government did or is about to. >> we need that final verification, but given everything we know over the last year and a half i mike rogers intelligence chairman was under the conclusion that they were either positioned for use and ready to do that or in fact have been used. >> now, of course israel concerned about the war in syria just across the northeastern border. and these latest claims may increase pressure on the u.s. to perhaps get more involved in some way or another. >> for the latest on this situation in syria and president obama's middle east trip overall we have live reports now from john king in jerusalem and ivan watson in jorda
just of course as president obama arrives in the region. >> that's right. the president is in israel for meetings with prime minister benjamin netanyahu. accusations by the syrian government and rebels of a chemical weapons attack have now raised new concerns. >> important to note there is no verification that either side used chemical weapons, but a u.s. lawmaker says there is in his words a high probability that the government did or is about to. >> we need that final...
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even having a brief phone conversation with barack obama back in september though her knees efforts to restart nuclear talks with the us have the support of iran supreme leader and the common name they've been met with hostility by conservatives who see america should not be trusted. it's true. old habits die hard. it seems on the same time though according to ron state news agency this tuesday that called for ministers urging authorities to unblock social media networks. there are widely used by governments exist to remain officially banned. we are getting again the risen in recent days these conflicting signs out of iran with its position to which it was a really wrong the stand. these days. there was you. once the war. i'm just surprised that some people seem to assign to the zoo. maybe cos he is going on the scene. so when grabbing clothes and the mother. wednesday's majority on dvd. i've set up new student. the city and even the most mentioned yesterday. see they are the rules. stand by the unseasonably regime gone you won't need all these ideals. the station the words schools. th
even having a brief phone conversation with barack obama back in september though her knees efforts to restart nuclear talks with the us have the support of iran supreme leader and the common name they've been met with hostility by conservatives who see america should not be trusted. it's true. old habits die hard. it seems on the same time though according to ron state news agency this tuesday that called for ministers urging authorities to unblock social media networks. there are widely used...
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represented by president obama and mr. john kerry have intensified to remove the obstacles and the efforts to achieve a just peace for which the peoples of the region have long awaited. i wish to thank the president for his continuous confirmation of the u.s. commitment to provide support for the palestinian people and to thank him and his administration for the support that has been provided. this is did the development project. mr. president, once again come on you are welcome -- once again, you are welcome and palestine. thank you. [applause] >> thank you, president abbas for your generous words and welcoming me here. i was here five years and it is a pleasure to be back. to see the progress that has occurred since my last visit but to see the peace that so many palestinians seek. i return to the west bank because the united states is committed to an independent and sovereign state of palestine. the palestinian people deserve an end to occupation and the daily indignities that come with it. palestinians deserve to move
represented by president obama and mr. john kerry have intensified to remove the obstacles and the efforts to achieve a just peace for which the peoples of the region have long awaited. i wish to thank the president for his continuous confirmation of the u.s. commitment to provide support for the palestinian people and to thank him and his administration for the support that has been provided. this is did the development project. mr. president, once again come on you are welcome -- once again,...
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president obama's red line has been crossed. the syrian government has used chemical weapons against their opposition. a criminal investigation is launched against edward snowden for revealing the secret surveillance program, and says damage has been done. >> this is a case of national security. >> we introduced you to the housewives of nasa, whose spouses blasted off into space. >> welcome to our viewers on public television in america and around the globe. obama administration has revealed that the bashar al- has usedinistration chemical weapons. the thread line -- the red line set by president obama has been crossed. the white house held this conference call with reporters. >> this is still going on as they talk in the white house. there is evidence that they're confident about, a number of nerve agents have been used on a small scale against the opposition multiple times in the last year, resulting in 150 deaths, and it could be more. they say that this is indeed the red line that the president has said -- with changes calcu
president obama's red line has been crossed. the syrian government has used chemical weapons against their opposition. a criminal investigation is launched against edward snowden for revealing the secret surveillance program, and says damage has been done. >> this is a case of national security. >> we introduced you to the housewives of nasa, whose spouses blasted off into space. >> welcome to our viewers on public television in america and around the globe. obama...
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reporter: what you have had in the past year or so, two years, presidential election where president obama [ technical difficulties ] >> not much better 56% disapprove of the way democrats in congress have handled budget negotiations, while half of americans approve of president obama's performance on the same issue. >>> wall street apparently has already put -- [ technical difficulties ] stocks are rebounding today. analysts say investors are betting on a short shutdown which don't do much damage to the economy. >>> and this is the time of day when national parks and landmarks usually bussel with visitors, but not today. jonathan betz is at the statute of liberty area today. >> reporter: a lot of tourists are showing up here, not aware that one of the biggest tourist attractions is now closed. the boats are still running, they are just circling the island. they are offering refunds to people, because keep in mind the statute of liberty has only been open since the 4th of july. so there is a lot of demand to come and see this monument. we have foreign visitors coming here from overseas spe
reporter: what you have had in the past year or so, two years, presidential election where president obama [ technical difficulties ] >> not much better 56% disapprove of the way democrats in congress have handled budget negotiations, while half of americans approve of president obama's performance on the same issue. >>> wall street apparently has already put -- [ technical difficulties ] stocks are rebounding today. analysts say investors are betting on a short shutdown which...
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. >> rose: his speech follows speeches by president obama and president hassan rouhani. i spoke with him today. so here we are wednesday afternoon. >> it's good to see you again charlie. >> thank you, good to see you. i look forward to this. >> so do i. >> rose: you clearly have come here with something to say. in new york, at the un and in this conversation. so the president spoke of iran, the president of the united states spoke and the prime minister of israel has spoken. where are we at the end of the week in understanding this negotiation with iran and what the implications are for israel. >> first of all i would say the implications for the world because if you are in pursuit of nuclear weapons succeeds then the danger is not really to my own country but the dairpg is to the united states. look, iran has been expanding an enormous amount of effort, money, pain, sustaining pain to get nuclear weapons. they're developing icbm, ballistic missiles, not for us but for you to reach the american mainland. you can only arm these with a nuclear payload, not tnt. they're dev
. >> rose: his speech follows speeches by president obama and president hassan rouhani. i spoke with him today. so here we are wednesday afternoon. >> it's good to see you again charlie. >> thank you, good to see you. i look forward to this. >> so do i. >> rose: you clearly have come here with something to say. in new york, at the un and in this conversation. so the president spoke of iran, the president of the united states spoke and the prime minister of israel...
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know, it's no secret that relations between russia and the united states and specifically president obama and vladimir putin are not good. a post-cold war low. and it appears those hard feelings are now spilling over into the upcoming winter olympics. for the first time since twourks the u.s. delegation to the olympic also not include a member of the first family, a vice president or a former president. instead it will be led by a former cabinet secretary and feature two openly gay athletes. this is the second time in four months the president has snubbed putin. earlier this year he canceled a summit, upset over edward snowden. now the white house seeps to be sending a message about russia's anti-gay laws. >> i think this delegation brings attention to the remarkable diversity of the united states. >> every judgment should be made on the track or in the swimming pool or on the balance beam. and people's sexual orientation shouldn't have anything to do with it. >> reporter: but america's ambassador told me that america will walk a diplomatic line on these issue when the games begin. >> it'
know, it's no secret that relations between russia and the united states and specifically president obama and vladimir putin are not good. a post-cold war low. and it appears those hard feelings are now spilling over into the upcoming winter olympics. for the first time since twourks the u.s. delegation to the olympic also not include a member of the first family, a vice president or a former president. instead it will be led by a former cabinet secretary and feature two openly gay athletes....
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also in terms of being loyal to president obama. the obama white house was concerned in the beginning that this superstar part of team clinton, was going to over-shadow the president and the white house. they were very controlling sometimes in how they methods foreign policy but secretary clinton never stepped on anybody's toes. she always left it to the president to take the lead on things. so i think that was a sign that she was a team player. i find, charlie more people from both parties today saying that they thought she did a good job, and that she showed that she has real depth. then you would have found four years ago. >> rose: clearly it enhanced her reputation. >> i think so. >> rose: when you look forward to the service of john kerry assuming what most people believe the obvious confirmation because he's of the senate himself, will he be a different secretary of state? >> would expect charlie that you'll see a little bit more of the back-channel negotiating style that we associate with a kissinger or jim bake frer senator
also in terms of being loyal to president obama. the obama white house was concerned in the beginning that this superstar part of team clinton, was going to over-shadow the president and the white house. they were very controlling sometimes in how they methods foreign policy but secretary clinton never stepped on anybody's toes. she always left it to the president to take the lead on things. so i think that was a sign that she was a team player. i find, charlie more people from both parties...
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and now president obama is in his second term, and he promised in his first term he would do something and nothing happened. >> reporter: will it pass, and if so, when? >> we spoke with senator reid and we're hoping by july 4th the senate will have an agreement. we spoke with leaders of the republican house, mr. cantor and his leadership team, and they're going to be picking it up right away. it is our hope and prayer we will have immigration reform before the summer is over. >> reporter: even though the measure appears to be gaining steam, it could still take time. >> romans 2: 12 tells us, "rejoit rejoice in hope. be patient in tribulation, be constant in prayer." i can't think of another community that romans describes better than yours. >> reporter: immigration wasn't the only thing on people's minds. >> education is the key. i'm talking about education in terms of learning the language effectively, learning a profession. if you learn the skills to be paid a little more money, and you can live, you know, at a better income level, better standard of living, and therefore improving t
and now president obama is in his second term, and he promised in his first term he would do something and nothing happened. >> reporter: will it pass, and if so, when? >> we spoke with senator reid and we're hoping by july 4th the senate will have an agreement. we spoke with leaders of the republican house, mr. cantor and his leadership team, and they're going to be picking it up right away. it is our hope and prayer we will have immigration reform before the summer is over....
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president obama said the iranians would not be allowed to have a nuclear bomb. if you talk to folks who are hawkish. those who support benjamin netanyahu and those who beat the drum saying there needs to be a military attack on iran, they say this proves that israel has to have the ability to go it alo alone. if they go it alone, it moves the timetable up. israel is more limited in the bombing range abilities compared to the americans. the american promise is always seen as an insurance policy. there is a serious question among israeli leaders as to how good that insurance policy really is. israel right now is still on very much of a high alert. they have the iron-dome missile defense system deployed. they have a number of leaves canceled. they called up reserve forces. this is a dangerous period over the next couple of weeks as everyone reevaluates the maps and figures out the latest move by president obama going forward. greg. >> and the ayotollah may say let's plan as long as we have the benefactor of president obama in office. leland vittert live in jerusale
president obama said the iranians would not be allowed to have a nuclear bomb. if you talk to folks who are hawkish. those who support benjamin netanyahu and those who beat the drum saying there needs to be a military attack on iran, they say this proves that israel has to have the ability to go it alo alone. if they go it alone, it moves the timetable up. israel is more limited in the bombing range abilities compared to the americans. the american promise is always seen as an insurance policy....
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barack obama had to admit they don't really see eye to eye on the matter but agreed that peace talks should take place over from boyko the gathering in. the g.a.o. has been criticized in the past for being a bit of a talking shop and it seemed to have lived up to its name but sadly appeared to and barack obama reiterated that they want to see a peaceful solution to the crisis in syria they aim to get both sides in the conflict around the negotiating table in geneva but of course at the same time we know that they come from very different positions we know that last week the usa pledged to provide military assistance to the syrian opposition leader mir putin on the other hand is against this he says that providing more weapons to the syrian opposition can only increase the bloodshed already taking place in syria so of course syria looked like it would be the main headline of this summit but rather unexpectedly these revelations of the spy scandal taking place back in two thousand and nine at the g twenty summit that britain has said has come out we know from the documents that edward
barack obama had to admit they don't really see eye to eye on the matter but agreed that peace talks should take place over from boyko the gathering in. the g.a.o. has been criticized in the past for being a bit of a talking shop and it seemed to have lived up to its name but sadly appeared to and barack obama reiterated that they want to see a peaceful solution to the crisis in syria they aim to get both sides in the conflict around the negotiating table in geneva but of course at the same...
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on monday he met with president obama in washington. on actual he addressed the united nations general assembly and here is what he said. >> when he was iran's chief negotiator between 2003 and 2005, he master minded the strategy which neighborhood iran to advance its nuclear weapons program behind a smoke screen of diplomatic engagement and very soothing rhetoric. >> rose: his speech follows speeches by president obama and president hassan rouhani. i spoke with him today. so here we are wednesday afternoon. >> it's good to see you again charlie. >> thank you, good to see you. i look forward to this. >> so do i. >> rose: you clearly have come here with something to say. in new york, at the un and in this conversation. so the president spoke of iran, the president of the united states spoke and the prime minister of israel has spoken. where are we at the end of the week in understanding this negotiation with iran and what the implications are for israel. >> first of all i would say the implications for the world because if you are in pur
on monday he met with president obama in washington. on actual he addressed the united nations general assembly and here is what he said. >> when he was iran's chief negotiator between 2003 and 2005, he master minded the strategy which neighborhood iran to advance its nuclear weapons program behind a smoke screen of diplomatic engagement and very soothing rhetoric. >> rose: his speech follows speeches by president obama and president hassan rouhani. i spoke with him today. so here...
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three hours of conversation yesterday with president obama. this is on a day when the u.s. goes into shutdown. so you can think that he's had other things on his plate and we had, i appreciated the fact that he gave us the time. and i tell you we share a common concern. how to stop iran from developing nuclear weapons. it was an open conversation with open minded people. i don't think this crystallized that's why i appreciate the opportunity we had. if we work together i think we can get to a common policy. the policy should not not to let iran. it's in no one's interest not ours or the u.s. not to let iran wiggle away from a partial deal in which they make cosmetic sanctions. you lift the sanctions or part of them. once you do that the sanctions collapse. >> rose: this is an important point. where is it that the united states and israel difference on having negotiations with iran. the president has said clearly we have to see deed not rhetoric. >> absolutely right. >> rose: you've been there with the president for three hours and had a frank -- where are you different. >>
three hours of conversation yesterday with president obama. this is on a day when the u.s. goes into shutdown. so you can think that he's had other things on his plate and we had, i appreciated the fact that he gave us the time. and i tell you we share a common concern. how to stop iran from developing nuclear weapons. it was an open conversation with open minded people. i don't think this crystallized that's why i appreciate the opportunity we had. if we work together i think we can get to a...
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the embassador echoed what president obama said. another key republican, mike rogers, the house intelligence chairman, was on cbs news this morning and said he thinks, it appears to him, chemical weapons were used but he's a former fbi official who wants to see forensic evidence. that's important for a republican lawmaker to underline saying we need evidence before we say chemical weapons were used. >> ed henry on a historic day in jerusalem. we look forward to your report tonight. >>> more about israeli u.s. relation from the director of center for strategic and middle east programs. man, people talk about these two men at adversaries and today they say there's not much daylight on iranian, the thanks and accolades and friendship and we're the best friends, it doesn't sound as if there's a problem. >> the optics are good. everybody wants this trip to be successful. there's a lot at stake for the president. a lot at stake for the israeli prime minister and they talked about no daylight between the u.s. and israel on iran but there's
the embassador echoed what president obama said. another key republican, mike rogers, the house intelligence chairman, was on cbs news this morning and said he thinks, it appears to him, chemical weapons were used but he's a former fbi official who wants to see forensic evidence. that's important for a republican lawmaker to underline saying we need evidence before we say chemical weapons were used. >> ed henry on a historic day in jerusalem. we look forward to your report tonight....
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the public comments president obama has made. basically president perez told me he believes that president obama is prepared to attack iran to stop their nuclear program if diplomacy fails. take a listen. >> america is really looking for peace but if somebody threatens peace, america is not a chicken. >> america is not a chicken. strong words from the israeli president coming on the same day that the rural from -- ruler from iran came out today. basically said that if israel takes the first strikes towards iran they will retaliate and wipe out two israeli cities. strong words today. >> shepard: brand new today in the syrian civil war two powerful u.s. senators just reached across the aisle and called for president obama to begin air strikes in syria. that as we try to figure out whether somebody inside syria has already used weapons of mass murder. >> the rebels say the government unleashed the chemical weapons. the regime leaders claim they are the real victims here. now, an international investigation into a possible crime agai
the public comments president obama has made. basically president perez told me he believes that president obama is prepared to attack iran to stop their nuclear program if diplomacy fails. take a listen. >> america is really looking for peace but if somebody threatens peace, america is not a chicken. >> america is not a chicken. strong words from the israeli president coming on the same day that the rural from -- ruler from iran came out today. basically said that if israel takes...
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again, president obama, prime minister benjamin netanyahu. they have been in a closed-door meeting which appears to be running long. when we come back, we will spend time talking with guest about what they might be talking about. this is "news nation." i had enough of feeling embarrassed about my skin. [ designer ] enough of just covering up my moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. i decided enough is enough. ♪ [ spa lady ] i started enbrel. it's clinically proven to provide clearer skin. [ rv guy ] enbrel may not work for everyone -- and may not clear you completely, but for many, it gets skin clearer fast, within 2 months, and keeps it clearer through 6 months. [ male announcer ] enbrel may lower your ability to fight infections. serious, sometimes fatal events, including infections, tuberculosis, lymphoma, other cancers, nervous system and blood disorders, and allergic reactions have occurred. before starting enbrel, your doctor should test you for tuberculosis and discuss whether you've been to a region where certain fungal infections ar
again, president obama, prime minister benjamin netanyahu. they have been in a closed-door meeting which appears to be running long. when we come back, we will spend time talking with guest about what they might be talking about. this is "news nation." i had enough of feeling embarrassed about my skin. [ designer ] enough of just covering up my moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. i decided enough is enough. ♪ [ spa lady ] i started enbrel. it's clinically proven to provide clearer...
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very briefly, president obama rang colorado's governor hicken looper to find out the situation. they sent out six search and rescue teams for the people unaccounted for and there are three more on stand-by. that would involve nine total. back to you. >>> for more on the flooding, let's send it over to meteorologist janice dean with a look at what's ahead. janice? >> uma, unfortunately we're looking at more rain, as dominic pointed out. not the 15 inches they received last week, but any more rain is just going to cause a potentially dangerous situation over the next 12 to 24 hours. the ground is unstable. you have a lot of these streams and rivers at or past their banks, so even a quarter of an inch is going to add to the big problem in this area. taking a look at where we're seeing rainfall over the last 24 hours in and around denver as well as boulder and areas like colorado springs as well. as the rain continues to pound this region, 70% chance of more rain throughout the afternoon and the evening hours, overnight tonight. then as we get into the new work week, we'll have a dr
very briefly, president obama rang colorado's governor hicken looper to find out the situation. they sent out six search and rescue teams for the people unaccounted for and there are three more on stand-by. that would involve nine total. back to you. >>> for more on the flooding, let's send it over to meteorologist janice dean with a look at what's ahead. janice? >> uma, unfortunately we're looking at more rain, as dominic pointed out. not the 15 inches they received last week,...
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president rock obama is still urging caution on syria, -- barack obama is still urging caution on syria. a shakeup at microsoft after ceo steve ballmer says he is on the borussia dortmund when in the bundesliga.
president rock obama is still urging caution on syria, -- barack obama is still urging caution on syria. a shakeup at microsoft after ceo steve ballmer says he is on the borussia dortmund when in the bundesliga.
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the obama administration blames sequestration. the head says it didn't have to happen. >> we can seek ee programming requirements that is absolutely true, mr. chairman. we did not in this instance. i did not want to rob peter to pay paul. and my view is that we need to maintain the operations of the agency. i don't want to furlough people. >> they have to altar how it spends the money it receives from congress. $1.6 billion f $1.6 billi $1.6 billion vanishing without a trace when jon corzine. lawyers from jp morgan chase the trustee for the failed robibroke firm returned about $546 million for customers. the democratic governor for new jersey will not face charges for the missing money. he says he was not involved. a new jersey familiar lace home was raided after this photo was shared on facebook. shawn moore a firearms enstri instructor post add picture of a gun he got for his birthday. child abuse was called. they threatened to take the kids away. cops didn't have a warrant. they will be live on fox and friends to talk about the
the obama administration blames sequestration. the head says it didn't have to happen. >> we can seek ee programming requirements that is absolutely true, mr. chairman. we did not in this instance. i did not want to rob peter to pay paul. and my view is that we need to maintain the operations of the agency. i don't want to furlough people. >> they have to altar how it spends the money it receives from congress. $1.6 billion f $1.6 billi $1.6 billion vanishing without a trace when...
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now, imagine if the obama administration felt the same responsibility to manage the federal government in the same way. >> a sequester for the university. all right. jason? >> this is a miss for new york governor andrew cuomo who wants to extend the temporary tax increase on high income earners in the state after promising to let it expire. for the second time extending that temporary tax increase. do you think voters would learn after a while they're being played here? apparently not. out in california governor jerry brown sold californians on a temporary tax increase for high income earners in his state. i guess the blue state liberals never learn. >> paul: bret? >> briefly a hit for pope francis off to a fantastic start and i think this is obviously true for catholics and even as a non-catholic you see a pope getting out and mingling with people and showing love and humility to the people assemblying by the hundreds of thousands in rome to see him. next week, he's going to go and wash the feet of inmates in a prison for young offenders and this is the right way it seems to me to con
now, imagine if the obama administration felt the same responsibility to manage the federal government in the same way. >> a sequester for the university. all right. jason? >> this is a miss for new york governor andrew cuomo who wants to extend the temporary tax increase on high income earners in the state after promising to let it expire. for the second time extending that temporary tax increase. do you think voters would learn after a while they're being played here? apparently...
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on barack obama. the referendum on barack obama was the presidential election and look at the turnout -- the people that came out for him. you continue to misread the results. >> i hate to agree with you because you are trying to disagree with me, so it gets really complicated here. [laughter] i agree with you that barack obama is one of the great candidates in american history and that explains why the democrats did so well in 2008 and 2012 -- we had a great candidate -- in 2010, when you neutralize the factor of the candidate, the republicans prevailed, which tells me that republican ideas are strong, and you have to have a candidate or a class of people that can explain it. >> that is the subject of the message to the american people, and they bought it. >> but in 2010, obamacare was a factor and it will be a factor in 2014, do you not agree? >> it might very well be, but i will point out that we have returned to the days of yesteryear when dr. krauthammer was laboring in the democratic vineyards,
on barack obama. the referendum on barack obama was the presidential election and look at the turnout -- the people that came out for him. you continue to misread the results. >> i hate to agree with you because you are trying to disagree with me, so it gets really complicated here. [laughter] i agree with you that barack obama is one of the great candidates in american history and that explains why the democrats did so well in 2008 and 2012 -- we had a great candidate -- in 2010, when...
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also in terms of being loyal to president obama. the obama white house was concerned in the beginning, that this superstar, part of team clinton, was going to over-shadow the president and the white house. they were very controlling sometimes in how they methods foreign policy, but secretary clinton never stepped on anybody's toes. she always left it to the president to take the lead on things. so i think that was a sign that she was a team player. i find, charlie, more people from both parties today saying that they thought she did a good job, and that she showed that she has real depth. then you would have found four years ago. >> rose: clearly it enhanced her reputation. >> i think so. >> rose: when you look forward to the service of john kerry, assuming what most people believe the obvious confirmation because he's of the senate himself, will he be a different secretary of state? >> would expect, charlie, that you'll see a little bit more of the back-channel negotiating style that we associate with a kissinger or jim bake frer s
also in terms of being loyal to president obama. the obama white house was concerned in the beginning, that this superstar, part of team clinton, was going to over-shadow the president and the white house. they were very controlling sometimes in how they methods foreign policy, but secretary clinton never stepped on anybody's toes. she always left it to the president to take the lead on things. so i think that was a sign that she was a team player. i find, charlie, more people from both parties...
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the defense secretary says united states forces are ready to act on strike orders from president obama the syria says it will defend itself using all means available. u.n. inspectors are delaying a second trip to investigate last week'sing ad attack and they want to increase security after snipers shot at their vehicle. >> new this morning, facebook is releasing a new report show how often governments demand customer information. the menlo park giant said they received requests from 74 countries asking for nervous on 38,000 users in the first six months of the year. half of those orders came from authorities in the united states. facebook says they give the government information in 79 percent of those cases. facebook says the report including requests made if security reasons and criminal investigations. >> oprah, jamie foxx and others are among the celebrities who will join in celebrations to mark the 50th anniversary of the march on washington. the trio will join president obama and former presidents bill clinton and majority, tomorrow at the tribute at the lincoln memorial. the let
the defense secretary says united states forces are ready to act on strike orders from president obama the syria says it will defend itself using all means available. u.n. inspectors are delaying a second trip to investigate last week'sing ad attack and they want to increase security after snipers shot at their vehicle. >> new this morning, facebook is releasing a new report show how often governments demand customer information. the menlo park giant said they received requests from 74...
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." >> barack obama and benjamin netanyahu reaffirm u.s.-israeli ties and stress a common stance against iran. >> bailout crisis meetings continue in cyprus as the central bank announces the banks will remain shut until next week. >> and from berlin to the himalayan kingdom of bhutan, we asked what makes people smile on the international day of happiness. it is a visit heavier on symbolism than on substance. president barack obama is in israel right now, where he has promised america's enduring support for the jewish state. he also stressed the need for peace. >> but obama is not expected to provide new initiatives or policy moves in the area of the middle east peace process, which is secondary to israeli leaders when compared to the possibility of a nuclear iran. president obama and prime minister netanyahu have given a press conference. we will talk to our jerusalem correspondent about that in a moment. >> but first, the israeli president said that president barack obama has a vision that can transform the middle east. the pair met earlie
." >> barack obama and benjamin netanyahu reaffirm u.s.-israeli ties and stress a common stance against iran. >> bailout crisis meetings continue in cyprus as the central bank announces the banks will remain shut until next week. >> and from berlin to the himalayan kingdom of bhutan, we asked what makes people smile on the international day of happiness. it is a visit heavier on symbolism than on substance. president barack obama is in israel right now, where he has...
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president obama saying that president bashar assad should go. he has been saying that his days are numbered for 19 months. that is about 580 days. take a listen. >> it's not a question of when assad leaves. or if assad leaves. it's a question of when. he will leigh power. not a question of if. >> i am confident that assad's days are numbers. i think he must go and i believe he will go. >> the last one was today. >> if you go to the first time that he made the caug august 18, 2011, 2200 people died at that point in syria. now we're in excess of 70,000. it's one of the reasons i believe this will be forever a black mark on the obama administration. basically done nothing. the question he got today at the press conference to suggest that the u.s. hasn't done anything. the president pushed back hard on that but he was unconvincing in the suggestion we have done much. if you look at the numbers, it suggests we haven't. on the question of the use of chemical weapons, i think the president has shifted the red line a little bit. the first time he talked
president obama saying that president bashar assad should go. he has been saying that his days are numbered for 19 months. that is about 580 days. take a listen. >> it's not a question of when assad leaves. or if assad leaves. it's a question of when. he will leigh power. not a question of if. >> i am confident that assad's days are numbers. i think he must go and i believe he will go. >> the last one was today. >> if you go to the first time that he made the caug august...